Marketing & PR Intern

OBJECTIVE: To obtain a full-time position utilizing integrated marketing concepts and communication.

EDUCATION: University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL

Bachelor of Science in Communication, majors in Public Relations & Computer Science

May 2010

EXPERIENCE:

Terranova Corporation – Miami Beach, FL

Marketing & PR Intern, November 2010-present

• Plan and execute community events for 2011 rejuvenation campaign of Biscayne Plaza property

• Develop monthly rent stuffers for tenants containing tips for marketing strategy

• Create and distribute press releases for new leases, signings, and property additions

• Develop budget for Terranova seasonal banner program

• Draft weekly email blast highlighting available space for various retail categories

• Produce new marketing copy for each Terranova-owned property

University of Miami Office of Sports Media Relations - Coral Gables, FL

Intern, August 2009 – May 2010

• Facilitated media will call, stat distribution, quotes and game notes during football and men’s basketball events

• Edited and maintained publications and visual media for various sports including men’s basketball, football, women’s tennis, and women’s golf

• Liaison to visiting sports media and team personnel for men’s basketball postgame conference

The HEAT Group - Miami, FL

Arena Intern, June 2009 – July 2009

• Updated and produced publications for the Season Ticket Services and Retention department

• Assisted operation of special events at the American Airlines Arena including concerts, WWE Smackdown, and Zo’s Summer Groove

• Facilitated media seating and will call for special events such as Zo’s Summer Groove

University of Miami Information Technology, User Support Services - Coral Gables, FL

User Assistant Training Coordinator, October 2008 – May 2010

• Developed training materials for IT student employees including, but not limited to Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop and Microsoft Office

• Organized meeting and training times for IT senior staff, lab managers, supervisors, and user assistants

HONORS:

Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.

• Kappa Fellow

• Chapter President

• Chapter Vice President

Future Black Communication Professionals

• Treasurer

IMPACT Leadership Weekend Retreat

• Facilitator

AWARDS: Henry King Stanford Scholarship Recipient, Beta Theta Pi Men of Principle Scholarship Winner, University of Miami Black Alumni Society Scholarship Winner

SKILLS: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, Constant Contact, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, SPSS, QuarkXPress, C and UNIX system programming, Java programming, some Spanish.

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